Option 1 Or 2?

Worksheet Description

This “Pros and Cons” worksheet is designed to assist students in the decision-making process. It provides a structured format for evaluating two different options by listing the positive and negative aspects of each. At the top of the worksheet, there’s a space for the student’s name and a larger box for them to describe the decision they need to make, giving context to the exercise. Each option has its own section, divided into two columns for students to jot down the pros on one side and the cons on the other, facilitating a clear visual comparison between the benefits and drawbacks of each choice.

The worksheet is presented with a clean and minimalistic design, ensuring that the focus remains on the content of the student’s analysis. An image of a student sitting and pondering adds a relatable human element to the page, reflecting the thoughtful process the worksheet is designed to provoke. This tool is effective in educational settings to encourage students to think critically and to approach their decisions with a balanced perspective. By systematically breaking down their options and considering the implications of each, students can make more informed and rational choices.